Courts in Delhi
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Courts in the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi include:
- Supreme Court of India
- High Court of Delhi
- 7 district courts of Delhi
- Various other tribunals
Supreme Court
[edit]The Supreme Court of India is the supreme judicial authority and highest court of India.[1] It located between Tilak Marg and Delhi-Mathura road (NH-2) in New Delhi.
High Court
[edit]The High Court of Delhi, established in 1966, is the highest court of Delhi.[2] It is located on the Sher Shah road near India Gate in New Delhi.
District Courts
[edit]- District courts of Delhi: There are seven district-level court complexes for the 11 administrative districts of Delhi.[3][4] These seven courts house eleven district courts, which are headed by individual district judges.
S.No. | Name of Court | Districts | Year of Establishment | Number of Courts |
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1 | Tis Hazari Court (Kashmere Gate) | Central & West Delhi | 1958 | 14 courts (11 MM + 3 CJ) |
2 | Patiala House Court | New Delhi | 1977 | 7 courts (7 MM) |
3 | Karkardooma Court (Anand Vihar) | East, North-East & Shahdara | 1993 | 6 courts (6 MM) |
4 | Rohini Court | North-West & North Delhi | 2005 | 2 courts (2 MM) |
5 | Dwarka Court | South-West Delhi | 2008 | 3 courts (3 MM) |
6 | Saket Court | South & South-East Delhi | 2010 | 6 courts (5 MM + 1 CJ) |
7 | Rouse Avenue Court (ITO, Delhi) | Central & West Delhi | 2019 |
Tribunals
[edit]Apart from the above courts, there are various tribunals in Delhi. These institutions have been established for discharging judicial or quasi-judicial duties in order to reduce the case load of the judiciary, and bring subject expertise for technical matters.[5]
- Appellate Tribunal for Electricity[6]
- Central Administrative Tribunal[7]
- Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal[8]
- Cyber Appellate Tribunal[9]
- Debt Recovery Tribunal[10]
- Income Tax Appellate Tribunal[11]
- National Company Law Tribunal[12]
- National Green Tribunal[13]
- Railway Claims Tribunal[14]
References
[edit]- ^ "Supreme Court of India". The Registrar, Supreme Court of India. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ "High Court of Delhi". Registrar General, Delhi High Court. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ "Official Website: Delhi District Courts". delhidistrictcourts.nic.in. Delhi District Courts. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "Rouse Avenue Court Complex Not A Separate District Within The Existing Central District, Delhi HC Clarifies [Read Letter]". Lawstreet.co. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "The Tribunal System in India" (PDF). prsindia.org. PRS India. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ "Appellate Tribunal for Electricity". APTEL. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ "Central Administrative Tribunal". CAT. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ "Custom, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal". CESTAT. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ "Cyber Appellate Tribunal". gov.in. Archived from the original on 22 May 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ "Home: DRT". drt.gov.in. Debt Recovery Tribunal. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "Income Tax Appellate Tribunal". ITAT. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ "National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT)". nclat.nic.in. NCLAT. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ "National Green Tribunal (NGT)". greentribunal.gov.in. NGT. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ "Railway Claims Tribunal". RCT. Retrieved 20 September 2013.